U.S. passports are hitting a wall in West Africa—and it’s not a glitch. Families are being split, aid workers are stranded, and long-planned projects are frozen in mid-air. What Washington calls “routine security policy,” Sahel governments now treat as a test of respect and equality. As Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger, and Chad tighten entry rules, a quiet but profound diplomatic reckoning is unfolding. The human cost is mounting, and the message is unmistakably clea… Continues…
Interesting For You